singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...
+ a" U. H" m9 f1 J+ Z# i3 btall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive.... - r0 K) f$ }# ]
i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
8 |( m. m6 y/ b+ ^2 C5 u$ R  xI never really like starbucks. they...

) Q* j5 r) s! A3 z' xwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
4 X+ L; @, O* |+ }6 NI never really like starbucks. they...

1 m' s" R9 i& @+ Smyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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  J2 }% d! t+ ^" `8 LThey can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:6 B$ _0 U8 u5 s2 X5 p1 a
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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& }, W& S; z) i$ _I can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:
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4 ~, T4 E) R/ p! l% L9 tThey can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

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+ E# V* C, _% N* cIf it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:. t) {8 Y6 \% k( n) u+ i3 g

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7 E% g) w  M4 K8 y4 d4 a/ SAddiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?! U# }  A: k; Q9 Q
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

+ D: Q7 k6 R9 V' P6 y- _) ^hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too